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Census town · Census 2011 · code 300232

Chapra population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Assam, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population11,220people
Households2,133PCA households
Literacy rate93.47%% of people aged 7+
Work participation25.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,2205,7535,467
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,572815757
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,0184,7974,221
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.47%97.14%89.62%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1789
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,8602,639221
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population25.49%45.87%4.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2932,136157
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months56750364
Non-workerspeople8,3603,1145,246

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10060; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,133 households and 11,220 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.14% for males and 89.62% for females.
  • Of 2,860 workers, 80.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators467
Agricultural labourers714
Household industry workers1729
Other workers2,223517

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Chapra (CT)3170210211,220

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.